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" The passions that incline men to peace are: fear of death; desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace upon which men may be drawn to agreement. "
Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 63
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A History of Philosophy, Volume 5

Frederick Copleston - 1999 - 452 pages
...show how the fundamental desire of self-conservation can be made effective. It suggests first of all 'convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they, which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature.'2 1 Leviathan, 1, 13; EW, 1n,...
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The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse and Prose

Alan Rudrum, Joseph Black, Holly Faith Nelson - 2000 - 1344 pages
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The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse and Prose

Alan Rudrum, Joseph Black, Holly Faith Nelson - 2000 - 1344 pages
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Open Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy

Emmett Barcalow - 2000 - 496 pages
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Realism and International Relations

Jack Donnelly - 2000 - 244 pages
...that encline men to Peace" (par. 14). He also recognizes that we possess reason, which "suggesteth convenient Articles of Peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement" (par. 1 4). We want something better. We can even figure out rules of coexistence and cooperation....
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Classical Foundations of Liberty and Property

Richard Epstein - 2000 - 438 pages
...necessary to commodious living; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles, are they, which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature: whereof I shall speak more...
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Law and Morality: Readings in Legal Philosophy

David Dyzenhaus, Arthur Ripstein - 2001 - 1086 pages
...necessary to commodious living; and a Hope by their Industry to obtain them. And Reason suggesteth convenient Articles of Peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These Articles, are they, which otherwise are called the Lawes of Nature: whereof I shall speak more...
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British Literature 1640 - 1789: An Anthology

Robert DeMaria, Jr. - 2001 - 976 pages
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Concepts of Justice

D. D. Raphael - 2003 - 256 pages
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The Many Faces of Evil: Historical Perspectives

Amélie Rorty - 2001 - 376 pages
...necessary to commodious living; and a Hope by their Industry to obtain them. And Reason suggesteth convenient Articles of Peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These Articles, are they, which otherwise are called the Lawes of Nature[.] 150 21 SAMUEL BUTLER Varieties...
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